姓名的社会功能决定了姓名权的本质。

The social functions of the name ascertain the essence of the right of name.

各民族公民人格尊严不受侵犯，其名誉权、姓名权、肖像权等受法律保护。

The personal dignity of citizens of all ethnic groups is inviolable, and their rights of reputation, personal name and portrait are protected by law.

妇女有独立的姓名权,有参加社会生产和社会活动的自由.

Women can use their own surnames and given names and participate in production and social activities.